An RTI activist had filed a query asking that Sebi disclose the names of individuals, partners, directors and major shareholders (in case of companies) involved in the short sale of shares of Reliance Petroleum in November 2007. The activist had also sought the name of brokers through which the alleged short sales deal was routed.

Sebi filed a petition in the high court after CIC directed it to disclose the names of the entities involved in the RIL insider trading case. Mumbai-based firm Law Point is representing Sebi in the case.

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